Vital torso protection (VTP) lares small arms protective insert (lsapi)
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W91CRB25D0013
- Awardee
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Hardwire LLC UEI G4U7KMS2QWC3
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 4 $77,794,991 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- W91CRB25R0016 Solicitation number
- Combined order value
- $77,794,991 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 23% complete
- IDV ceiling 10% used
- $814,736,580.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- PEO Soldier Acquisition Support Center, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing
- PSC
- 8470 Armor, Personal
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The U.S. Army's Program Executive Office Soldier awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to Hardwire LLC on March 14, 2025, with a ceiling of $814,736,580 and ultimate completion date of March 13, 2032, for full-rate production of Vital Torso Protection Lares Small Arms Protective Insert (LSAPI) plate variants. Hardwire LLC is an SBA-certified HUBZone small business.
Work is performed at Hardwire's manufacturing facility in Pocomoke City, Maryland. The solicitation sought ceramic ballistic protection components designed to provide torso protection for military personnel in high-risk operational environments, manufactured as advanced composite armor solutions.
The contract carries no set-aside designation and is structured as a multiple-award vehicle. Recent delivery orders issued under this IDIQ include $37.9 million (January 21, 2026, completing July 16, 2027), $39.3 million (September 15, 2025, completing March 15, 2027), $480,725 (August 28, 2025, completing February 24, 2026), and $105,994 (March 14, 2025, completing June 12, 2025), all firm fixed-price orders with no set-aside applied. All delivery orders specify place of performance as Pocomoke City, Maryland.
Task orders
Transactions
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| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
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| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W91CRB25D0013?
W91CRB25D0013 was awarded to Hardwire LLC by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on March 14, 2025.
How much is contract W91CRB25D0013 worth?
Orders under W91CRB25D0013 have obligated $77,794,991. W91CRB25D0013's own ceiling is $814,736,580.
How many orders have been placed under contract W91CRB25D0013?
4 orders have been placed under W91CRB25D0013, the latest on January 21, 2026.
Which agency awarded contract W91CRB25D0013?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W91CRB25D0013, with funding from PEO Soldier (Acquisition Support Center).
Who can order from contract W91CRB25D0013?
W91CRB25D0013 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract W91CRB25D0013 competed?
The extent of competition for W91CRB25D0013 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.
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